| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 37.2 km |
| Coordinates | -9.600, 149.848 |
| UTC time | 2010-04-09 16:34:25.960 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 9, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on Friday, April 9, 2010 at 16:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea - PG), about 296.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.848 and latitude -9.600.
| Location | Port Moresby |
| Country | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-04-09
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The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Moresby | 296.4 km |
| Lae | 448.6 km |
| Arawa | 733.6 km |
| Mount Hagen | 746.6 km |
| Cairns | 927.3 km |
| Merauke | 1045.1 km |
| Honiara | 1109.2 km |
| Townsville | 1124.8 km |
| Jayapura | 1280.1 km |
| Abepura | 1283.4 km |
| Mackay | 1288.2 km |
| Wamena | 1351.1 km |
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